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σκαφίδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκαφίδιον σκαφίδιου

Structure: σκαφιδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: skafi/s의 지소사 I. 2

Sense

  1. a small skiff

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Καὶ κηρὸν ὡσ ἐπιπλάσαι τοῦ σκαφιδίου τὰ ἀνεῳγότα καὶ ἥλουσ δὲ καὶ καλώδιον, ἀφ̓ οὗ τὴν ὑπέραν ἐποίησασ, δύο δραχμῶν ἅπαντα. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:2)
  • συμβαίνειν δέ ποτε καὶ τιτρώσκεσθαι διὰ τοῦ σκαφιδίου τὸν κωπηλάτην διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ τοῦ ξίφουσ τῶν γαλεωτῶν καὶ τὸ τὴν ἀκμὴν τοῦ ζῴου συαγρώδη εἶναι καὶ τὴν θήραν. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 32:11)
  • συμβαίνειν δέ ποτε καὶ τιτρώσκεσθαι διὰ τοῦ σκαφιδίου τὸν κωπηλάτην διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ τοῦ ξίφουσ τῶν γαλεωτῶν καὶ τὸ τὴν ἀκμὴν τοῦ ζῴου συαγρώδη εἶναι καὶ τὴν θήραν. (Polybius, Histories, book 34, chapter 3 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a small skiff

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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